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Left pleural effusion

2024-04-23 10:35:19
Dx'd with acute pancreatitis and left pleural effusion and also with AKI. Will effusion resolve on its own?. Or diuretics needs to be given. Had foot edema and ascities though recovered good.
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Hello u will need to be evaluated in person with doctor , and gastroenterologist opinion will also be needed

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Hi. I understand your concern. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Left pleural effusion has may causes , of which acute pancreatitis is one such cause . But need more investigations to rule out others . Use of diuretics is decided based on one’s heart and kidney status

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You have to be completely evacuated. Pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Lft and heart echo

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